Progress Florida Blog

In response to a video smear campaign by the deceptively named “Center for Medical Progress”, aimed at discrediting Planned Parenthood, 37 organizations issued the following statement acknowledging the immense contribution the organization has made towards expanding and protecting access to reproductive health care in Florida.

A new oil drilling operation has been proposed in the eastern Everglades, and we need your help to stop it. Oil drilling threatens not only Everglades restoration, but also imperiled wildlife and south Florida’s drinking water.

While Sen. Marco Rubio is off courting voters in other states, he is ignoring a judicial emergency here at home. With each passing day, justice for Floridians is being delayed or denied while seats on the federal bench remain empty.

On Tuesday, a shady anti-abortion group, deceivingly named “Center for Medical Progress,” released a second video that—like a similar video released last week—manipulates footage to falsely portray a Planned Parenthood official discussing the price of fetal tissue.